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(Week of July 26th, 2009)

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  • Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought
  • Abramson, Jeffrey
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 30, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • The Islamic Context of The Thousand and One Nights
  • al-Musawi, Muhsin
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 17, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Remembering the Holocaust: A Debate
  • Alexander, Jeffrey C. ; Jay, Martin (Contributor) ; Giesen, Bernhard (Contributor) ; Rothberg, Michael (Contributor) ; Manne, Robert (Contributor) ; Glazer, Nathan (Contributor)
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 27, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • An Intellectual History of Cannibalism
  • Avramescu, Catalin ; Blyth, Alistair Ian (Translator)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 12, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Early Christian Books in Egypt
  • Bagnall, Roger S.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 3, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 136 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Ancient Near East

  • A World History of Ancient Political Thought
  • Black, Antony
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • Jewish Music and Modernity
  • Bohlman, Philip
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 26, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • The Social Amoebae: The Biology of Cellular Slime Molds
  • Bonner, John Tyler
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 29, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 156 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • From Gibbon to Auden: Essays on the Classical Tradition
  • Bowersock, G.W.
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • Vietnam at War
  • Bradley, Mark Philip
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: South East Asian

  • Wetware: A Computer in Every Living Cell
  • Bray, Dennis
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 280 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Beyond the Frontier: The Midwestern Voice in American Historical Writing
  • Brown, David S.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History
  • Bulliet, Professor Richard W.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 184 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Philosophical Logic
  • Burgess, John P.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 168 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
  • Butler, Judith
  • ¤ Verso
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 192 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Follies of Power: America’s Unipolar Fantasy
  • Calleo, David P.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 20, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 188 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Thinking of Others: On the Talent for Metaphor
  • Cohen, Ted
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 104 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Why Evolution Is True
  • Coyne, Jerry A.
  • ¤ Viking Adult
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 22, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
  • Crawford, Matthew B.
  • ¤ Penguin Press HC, The
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 28, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Cruel and Unusual: The Culture of Punishment in America
  • Cusac, Dr. Anne-Marie
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • The Greeks and Greek Love: A Bold New Exploration of the Ancient World [ROUGH-CUT EDGE]
  • Davidson, James
  • ¤ Random House
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 832 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • The Social Neuroscience of Empathy
  • Decety, Jean (Editor) ; Ickes, William (Editor)
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 30, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Cognitive Science

  • Inventing Equal Opportunity
  • Dobbin, Frank
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Hindus: An Alternative History
  • Doniger, Wendy
  • ¤ Penguin Press HC, The
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 800 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: South Asian

  • Loneliness as a Way of Life
  • Dumm, Thomas
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Eating Rice from Bamboo Roots: The Social History of a Community of Handicraft Papermakers in Rural Sichuan, 1920â??2000
  • Eyferth, Jacob
  • ¤ Harvard University Asia Center
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 30, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 335 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: East Asia

  • Combinatorics of Genome Rearrangements
  • Fertin, Guillaume ; Labarre, Anthony ; Rusu, Irena ; Tannier, Eric ; Vialette, Stéphane
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 3, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 312 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Civilizations of Ancient Iraq
  • Foster, Benjamin R. ; Foster, Karen Polinger
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Ancient Near East

  • Economists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain, and France, 1890s to 1990s
  • Fourcade, Marion
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 29, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 416 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
  • Gere, Cathy
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • Sound Diplomacy: Music and Emotions in Transatlantic Relations, 1850-1920
  • Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • Worlds Made by Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West
  • Grafton, Anthony
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity
  • Graham, Loren ; Kantor, Jean-Michel
  • ¤ Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Mathematics

  • Pragmatism and Social Hope: Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts
  • Green, Professor Judith M.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 29, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Story of Sexual Identity: Narrative Perspectives on the Gay and Lesbian Life Course
  • Hammack, Phillip L. ; Cohler, Bertram J.
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 6, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 496 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Queer Studies

  • How Do You Know?: The Economics of Ordinary Knowledge
  • Hardin, Russell
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Learning to Teach Through Discussion: The Art of Turning the Soul
  • Haroutunian-Gordon, Sophie
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Kierkegaard’s Concept of Despair
  • Harshav, Barbara (Translator) ; Illbruck, Helmut (Translator) ; Illbruck, Helmut
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 7, 2005
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 168 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Christian Theology

  • Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom
  • Harvey, Professor David
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 12, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
  • Hermanowicz, Joseph C. ; Hermanowicz, Joseph C. Stars are not enough
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 344 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet’s Life in the Palestinian Century
  • Hoffman, Adina
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 2, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 464 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
  • Holmes, Richard
  • ¤ Pantheon
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 14, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 576 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Pathologies of Reason: On the Legacy of Critical Theory
  • Honneth, Professor Axel ; Ingram, Professor James (Translator)
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 236 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic?
  • ?i?ek, Slavoj ; Milbank, John ; Davis, Creston (Editor)
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 24, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 416 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Christian Theology

  • History Man: The Life of R. G. Collingwood
  • Inglis, Fred
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
  • Johnson, William A ; Parker, Holt N
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 5, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • Saving God: Religion after Idolatry
  • Johnston, Mark
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 248 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East
  • Khalidi, Rashid
  • ¤ Beacon Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 308 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization’s Greatest Minds
  • Kraemer, Joel L.
  • ¤ Doubleday Religion
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 28, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 640 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • How Professors Think: Inside the Curious World of Academic Judgment
  • Lamont, Prof. Michèle
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars
  • Lazier, Benjamin
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 270 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • Chicago Made: Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis
  • Lewis, Robert
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 364 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Chicago

  • Descartes’s Changing Mind
  • Machamer, Peter ; McGuire, J. E.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History
  • MacMillan, Margaret
  • ¤ Modern Library
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 7, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • The Resurrection of the Body: Pier Paolo Pasolini from Saint Paul to Sade
  • Maggi, Armando
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 424 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Film Studies

  • The Hesitant Hand: Taming Self-Interest in the History of Economic Ideas
  • Medema, Steven G.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Basic Concepts of Aristotelian Philosophy
  • Metcalf, Robert D. (Translator) ; Tanzer, Mark B. (Translator) ; Tanzer, Mark B.
  • ¤ Indiana University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 296 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Maurice Bowra: A Life
  • Mitchell, Leslie
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Sexual Coercion in Primates and Humans: An Evolutionary Perspective on Male Aggression Against Females
  • Muller, Martin N. (Editor) ; Wrangham, Richard W. (Editor)
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 504 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Anthropology

  • A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith: With “On My Religion”
  • Nagel, Thomas (Editor, Introduction) ; Cohen, Joshua (Introduction) ; Adams, Robert Merrihew (Commentary) ; Nagel, Thomas ; Cohen, Joshua
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Third Reich in the Ivory Tower: Complicity and Conflict on American Campuses
  • Norwood, Stephen H.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Notebooks from New Guinea: Field Notes of a Tropical Biologist
  • Novotny, Vojtech ; Short, David ; Bego, Benson Avea
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Modern Nature: The Rise of the Biological Perspective in Germany
  • Nyhart, Lynn K.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 440 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Modernism and the Ordinary
  • Olson, Liesl
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 16, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 216 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Against a Hindu God: Buddhist Philosophy of Religion in India
  • Patil, Professor Parimal G.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 5, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Buddhist Studies

  • Mind and Nature: Selected Writings on Philosophy, Mathematics, and Physics
  • Pesic, Peter (Editor, Introduction) ; Weyl, Hermann ; Pesic, Peter
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 20, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Mathematics

  • Paradoxical Life: Meaning, Matter, and the Power of Human Choice
  • Ph.D, Andreas Wagner
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of ‘08 and the Descent into Depression
  • Posner, The Honorable Richard A.
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 368 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • For the Common Good: Principles of American Academic Freedom
  • Post, Robert C. ; Post, Robert C.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 21, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Cognition and Perception: How Do Psychology and Neural Science Inform Philosophy?
  • Raftopoulos, Athanassios
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Soft Despotism, Democracy’s Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect
  • Rahe, Paul Anthony ; Rahe, P. A.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 16, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Chess Metaphors: Artificial Intelligence and the Human Mind
  • Rasskin-Gutman, Diego ; Klosky, Deborah (Translator)
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 232 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Cognitive Science

  • Does the Constitution Follow the Flag?: The Evolution of Territoriality in American Law
  • Raustiala, Kal
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 328 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • Not by Design: Retiring Darwin’s Watchmaker
  • Reiss, John
  • ¤ University of California Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 10, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 440 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Lost in the Sacred: Why the Muslim World Stood Still
  • Rendall, Steven (Translator) ; Rendall, Steven
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 226 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • The Rape of Mesopotamia: Behind the Looting of the Iraq Museum
  • Rothfield, Lawrence
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 228 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Why the Garden Club Couldn’t Save Youngstown: The Transformation of the Rust Belt
  • Safford, Sean
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • The Culture of the Book in Tibet
  • Schaeffer, Professor Kurtis R.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Books about Books

  • The Philosophers’ Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the Limits of Human Understanding
  • Scott, John T. ; Scott, John T.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 3, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Faulkner and Love: The Women Who Shaped His Art
  • Sensibar, Judith L.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 7, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 616 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • The Paleobiological Revolution: Essays on the Growth of Modern Paleontology
  • Sepkoski, David (Editor) ; Ruse, Michael
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 584 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation
  • Shapin, Steven
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 486 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
  • Shiller, Robert J. ; Shiller, Robert J.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Morality Without God?
  • Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 2, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 192 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The State as a Work of Art: The Cultural Origins of the Constitution
  • Slauter, Eric
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 392 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life
  • Small, Mario Luis
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 2, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 312 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Liberal Loyalty: Freedom, Obligation, and the State
  • Stilz, Anna
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Francesca Caccini at the Medici Court: Music and the Circulation of Power
  • Stimpson, Catharine R. (Foreword) ; Stimpson, Catharine R.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 488 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • Prison Religion: Faith-Based Reform and the Constitution
  • Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • A Constitution of Many Minds: Why the Founding Document Doesn’t Mean What It Meant Before
  • Sunstein, Cass R.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 8, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • Tocqueville’s Political Economy
  • Swedberg, Richard
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 22, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • The Danger of Music and Other Anti-Utopian Essays
  • Taruskin, Richard
  • ¤ University of California Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 2, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 512 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • Looking Away: Phenomenality and Dissatisfaction, Kant to Adorno
  • Terada, Rei
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 30, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Life and Action: Elementary Structures of Practice and Practical Thought
  • Thompson, Michael
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Preschool in Three Cultures Revisited: China, Japan, and the United States
  • Tobin, Joseph ; Hsueh, Yeh ; Karasawa, Mayumi
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Origins of Human Communication
  • Tomasello, Michael
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Cognitive Science

  • Free Riding
  • Tuck, Richard
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 232 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Secular Cycles
  • Turchin, Peter ; Nefedov, Sergey A.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 362 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • The Passage to Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Shaping of America
  • Walls, Laura Dassow
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 424 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Frankfurt School in Exile
  • Wheatland, Thomas
  • ¤ Univ Of Minnesota Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 14, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 416 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Critical Theory & Marxism

  • Be Always Converting, Be Always Converted: An American Poetics
  • Wilson, Rob
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City
  • Wilson, William Julius
  • ¤ W.W. Norton & Co.
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • The Other Within: The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity
  • Yovel, Yirmiyahu
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 488 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • Comparative Journeys: Essays on Literature and Religion East and West
  • Yu, Professor Anthony C.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 14, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Plato’s Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues
  • Zuckert, Catherine H.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 896 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

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